Tag: community
MY WYNDHAM: Mercy Glenn
MY WYNDHAM: Hoppers Crossing university student Mercy Glenn, 22, is the author of a blog called Through My Eyes, which has readers in Australia, Germany, America,...
Puppy love at pet expo
Every dog will have its day, every cat will have its way and every bird will be heard during Wyndham council’s Pet and Animal...
Celebration for 50 years of Werribee Rotary Club
The Werribee Rotary Club has celebrated its 50th anniversary with a night of fun, fellowship and nostalgia.
The club hosted its anniversary event at the...
Art aid for farmers
Kids at Rainbow Bridge Education Centre in Point Cook will host a weekend art show to raise funds for drought-stricken farmers.
Centre artists – including...
Invite to join the emergency crews
Ever wondered how first responders react in an emergency situation?
You’ll be able to see for yourself next month when the Truganina Fire Brigade hosts...
Rhonda rolls with latest award
Hoppers Crossing’s Rhonda Edwards says she was bowled over to be named Wyndham’s Citizen of the Year last week.
Mrs Edwards, a volunteer at the...
MY WYNDHAM: Richard Dove
Richard Dove is the Settlement Services Coordinator at the Wyndham Community & Education Centre, sits on Wyndham council's Cultural Diversity portfolio committee and is a member of...
Top crew on Coast Guard duty
The first all-female crew in the history of the Werribee Coast Guard will take to the water next month.
The Werribee Coast Guard, also known...
Tutors join the club at Wyndham Park Primary School
Maria Sutherland is helping children develop their reading and writing skills at Wyndham Park Primary School in Werribee.
Mrs Sutherland is a volunteer tutor with...
Young Milan’s gift of generosity
Tarneit youngster Milan is again using his birthday as a way to help other children.
Milan, who will be 10 next month, was diagnosed with...
Casey’s hair to help
Teenager Casey Goonan-King has raised more than $2300 for charity by having her long locks of hair cut.
The 18-year-old’s hair – about 63 centimetres...
A good sign for organ donation
More than 1000 Wyndham residents signed up to become organ and tissue donors last year.
Figures released by DonateLife show that last year 593 residents...
MY WYNDHAM: Mandy Kgakololo
Point Cook’s Mandy Kgakololo is studying fashion styling at university. She has more than 2700 followers on her Instagram account where she posts about...
A blooming good idea
Hope for a brighter, cancer-free future is blooming in Melton. The community is being urged to...
Have mercy for hospital
The first-ever Mercy Cup football match and ladies lunch has raised $4700 to go towards the purchase of life-saving equipment for Werribee Mercy Hospital.
Werribee...